Stoke Staffs LEP

Strategic documents

A number of useful strategic documents are listed here. The LEP has used these documents to secure investment for the LEP area from central Government and the European Union.







Project progress - how are we doing?

Progress information on our major schemes can be found here:

Major Projects


Business Cases


City & Growth deals scheme review

AME Skills Hub Business Case Phase 2
New Advanced Manufacturing and Engineering facilities at South Staffordshire College, Stafford College and the JCB Academy
Branston Locks Business Case
Infrastructure works to open up Branston business park and housing site working with private sector developer
Stoke-on-Trent city-centre-access-business-case  
Remodel the main gateway to the city centre and reduce congestion at pinch points to stimulate economic activity
Friarsgate-Lichfield-business-case
Redevelopment of bus station and wider transport improvements
Local Sustainable Transport Business Case 
Package of measures to improve/encourage sustainable travel across Staffordshire and Stoke-on-Trent
Rising Brook Rugeley Business Case
Flood defence works which will facilitate delivery of local employment and housing
Tamworth Enterprise Quarter Business Case
Refurbishment of Assembly Rooms, Philip Dix Centre and Library to create enterprise and leisure opportunities
Skills Capital Equipment Business Case
Skills Capital Equipment Business Case assessment
Fund to allow local employers and training institutions to submit bids to secure funding to purchase state of the art capital equipment
Redhill Business Case Proforma
Final development costs for business park
Economic Regeneration Programme Business Case Proforma
To generate economic activity in the short term by addressing immediate infrastructure and site constraints
Lichfield Southern Bypass Business Case Proforma 
To improve the quality and reliability of travel within Lichfield
i54 South Staffordshire Business Case Proforma
Site preparation and off site infrastructure servicing
Keele IC5 Business Case Proforma
30,000 sq. ft. net lettable high-quality office and workshop development
Chatterley Valley Business Case Proforma
Off-site infrastructure works to provide appropriate accesses to the site
ROF Featherstone Business Case Proforma
Access and site infrastructure costs
Smart Innovation Hub_SSLEP Business Case Assessment _redacted
Smart Innovation Hub SSLEP CDGD Business Case_Redacted
A national hub for intensive start up and business growth programmes designed for innovation intensive enterprises
LSTP Staffs GD3 business case_v2
LSTP Staffs GD3 Business Case Assessment v4
Newcastle-under-Lyme town centre sustainable transport project
Doxey Road_ SWAR GD3 Business Case Proforma
Doxey Road_SWAR GD3 Business Case Assessment v3
Regeneration of key gateway site near Stafford town centre, completing the funding package for the Stafford Western Access Route
Spode Church Street Phase 2 GD3 SSLEP Business Case v2
Spode Church St. Phase 2 GD3 Business Case Assessment v3
Conversion of Grade II listed buildings to extend the successful artists’ studios scheme
SME Expansion Support Business Case
SME Expansion Support Business Case Assessment v3
Supporting small and medium enterprises by addressing infrastructure and site constraints
LSTP_SoTCC GD3 business case
LSTP_SoTCC GD3 Business Case Assessment Rev C.2 v2
A package of measures to encourage and improve sustainable travel across Stoke-on-Trent
SSLEP Churnet Works Business Case Proforma v9
SSLEP Business Case Assessment Churnet Works v3
Refurbishment of the Churnet Works, Leek, to form small business units





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